Local Happenings

Local Happenings

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The Peace Center - Knitting for Peace:  A circle of intentional action.

Join this weekly gathering of handcrafters to knit, crochet, embroider, felt or weave together while building a supportive community of belonging.
When:  Wednesdays, 4:00 - 5:30 pm beginning on June 10th.
Where:  Newtown Friends Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street, Newtown
 

No need to register - just show up!

Get more information here

The Rising Tide of Hate: Fascism in America
3-Part Lecture Series, July 8, 15, and 22.

 

Register Here

 
The Peace Center and Tikun Olam (Social Action) Committee of Congregation Kol Emet will host a series of three talks concerning the White Supremacist movement, Christian Nationalism, and the loose cabal of political allies that have allowed the resurgence of Fascism Ideology in America.
 

Presented by Steve Nolan, career military officer and Chief of mental health for three military installations, two military prisons and Chief of Combat Stress for Paktika Province, Afghanistan, in a career that spanned 30 years.

Lectures are FREE and available in-person and online.  Click HERE for more info.